velodrome

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by velodrome 10y ago
I think the mission patches are quite clever...
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Harvard Scientists Pinpoint Critical Step in DNA Repair, Cellular Aging(newswise.com)
2 points by velodrome 10y ago|0 comments
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by velodrome 10y ago
I like it. 1) I know exactly where the package came from: import "geocities.com/bla/packagebla" vs import "packagebla" 2) Easy to determine if the package is official, internal, or external (gofmt). However, wh
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by velodrome 10y ago
Except molten salt reactors (MSRs) do NOT have meltdowns.
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by velodrome 10y ago
This is not uncommon. This is taking tradecraft and applying it in a useful and valuable way (for society as a whole). Frank Abagnale is one such example. American security consultant known for his history as a former confidence trickster,
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Radio Shack Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Again(wsj.com)
2 points by velodrome 10y ago|0 comments
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Fry’s Electronics: How this tech retailer has survived the fall of B&M(finance.yahoo.com)
2 points by velodrome 10y ago|0 comments
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by velodrome 10y ago
The complaint was put forward by two employees of Gallaudet University - not students. Gallaudet University is a private university for the deaf. I would like to point out that their videos are not friendly to those with visual impairment
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by velodrome 10y ago
> I don't think that's a fair comparison at all. How much income tax do you pay in Texas vs California? California [1]: 1% on the first $7,850 of taxable income. 2% on taxable income between $7,851 and $18,610. 4% on taxable in
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UPS tests launching drones from trucks equipped with battery chargers(abcnews.go.com)
1 points by velodrome 10y ago|0 comments
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by velodrome 10y ago
Too bad this article mentions nothing about the future of LFTR reactors (Thorium).
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by velodrome 10y ago
Too bad the article does not discuss the time it would take to break even on that investment.
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by velodrome 10y ago
Nice list. Thanks!
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by velodrome 10y ago
According to the site: Node.js ES2015 Support is at 99% for v8.0.0 nightly. Node.js ES2017 Support is at 74% for v8.0.0 nightly.
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by velodrome 10y ago
I know the article was about VB.NET (successor) but I was referring to the predecessor. http://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ https://web.archive.org/web/20141110003154/http://www.tiobe.
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by velodrome 10y ago
Microsoft has been trying to kill Visual Basic since 2005. It's like a zombie. Credit to Microsoft for keeping customers and users of the language happy.
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by velodrome 10y ago
Has anyone here used the MBP touchbar on a daily basis? Does it improve productivity or is it just a gimmick?
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by velodrome 10y ago
I had one of a similar capacity. It weighed as much as a brick (perhaps more). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_disk_drive#/media/File:5....
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by velodrome 10y ago
Too bad the $/TB isn't dropping as much as before. $30-40 / TB seems to be the floor... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/10/kryders_law_of_ever_...
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by velodrome 10y ago
Compromise should not be considered a dirty word. If the various factions can work together to produce better legislation, then that is something that should be commended.
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Raspberry Pi Zero Build Status Monitor(josemanuelpita.blogspot.com)
2 points by velodrome 10y ago|0 comments
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by velodrome 10y ago
Look for a mediocre job that pays less, is closer to home, and has a lot less responsibility. This can free up some time for working on your side project and not leave you in such a vulnerable position.
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by velodrome 10y ago
GCP does not really need one of these. It is a lot easier to understand. The only time it gets confusing for people are the papers or projects they were based on (e.g. StackDriver, BigTable, etc).
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by velodrome 10y ago
Agreed. The US is primarily consumption driven economy. This could lead to behavioral conditioning that could affect future growth (e.g. depression era, silent generation). https://blog.dol.gov/2016/11/03/spen
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by velodrome 10y ago
Buying a Ferrari is not a problem, it's the maintenance that gets you.
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Apple Planning MacBook Pro with 32GB of 'desktop-class' RAM: Report(zdnet.com)
34 points by velodrome 10y ago|24 comments
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by velodrome 10y ago
Swizec, don't be so hard on yourself. You just need to separate your needs vs wants. Save today's wants for tomorrow's needs .
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by velodrome 10y ago
In the same 4 years that I 6x-ed my income, I also 9x-ed my expenses. I’m really bad with money, and people keep giving it to me! He needs to be more frugal... Net income (profit) is important. $100k income / $90k expense vs $20k in
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by velodrome 10y ago
Exercise, good nutrition, and low stress would probably do a lot more than this treatment (if effective). Telomeres, lifestyle, cancer, and aging: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3370421/ Better
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by velodrome 10y ago
This guy should have went down to the DMV to get his questions answered. He wasted more time going through all this mess. Being self employed, I hardly have time to sleep, much less make a trip to my local DMV just to ask a "30 second

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